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hagel will be there for you. finally, chuck represents the bipartisan tradition that we need more of in washington. for his independence and commitment to consensus, he has earned the respect of national security and military leaders. in the senate, i came to admire his courage and judgment, his willingness to speak his mind even if it was not popular, even if it divides the conventional wisdom. that is exactly this. i want my national security team. recognition when it comes to the defense of our country, we are not democrats or republicans, we are americans. each of us has a responsibility. to be guided not by the interest of our party, or the president, even, but by the interest of our country. chuck, i think you for agreeing to serve once more in the interest of our country. now, while i am on the subject of patriots, let me say a few words about john brennan. john brennan, the men and women of the cia, they will have one of the most skilled intelligence professionals. smart and strength that he claims comes
hagel will be there for you. finally, chuck represents the bipartisan tradition that we need more of in washington. for his independence and commitment to consensus, he has earned the respect of national security and military leaders. in the senate, i came to admire his courage and judgment, his willingness to speak his mind even if it was not popular, even if it divides the conventional wisdom. that is exactly this. i want my national security team. recognition when it comes to the defense of...
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a number of republicans have had issues with hagel. he has reportedly erected talks with hamas, some say he is not pro- israel enough. it has a number of republicans lined up against him in opposition. >> he has long severed ties with the republican party. this is an in-your-face nomination by the president. i do not know what is management experience is regarding the pentagon. i think it is an incredibly controversial choice. rich: this sets up a big fight in the u.s. senate. this at a time when those automatic defense cuts have been delayed for two months and that fiscal cliff deal. there are major questions in washington on defense spending going forward. this is a pretty timely opponent or appointment for the president when you consider all that is going on with not only the federal budget, but the defense budget. connell: thank you, rich edson. dagen: let's bring in matt welch. how do these nominations play into, again, the defense cuts that are on tap and other cuts that are on hand? >> first of all, happy birthday. congratulatio
a number of republicans have had issues with hagel. he has reportedly erected talks with hamas, some say he is not pro- israel enough. it has a number of republicans lined up against him in opposition. >> he has long severed ties with the republican party. this is an in-your-face nomination by the president. i do not know what is management experience is regarding the pentagon. i think it is an incredibly controversial choice. rich: this sets up a big fight in the u.s. senate. this at a...
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ashley: are you concerned the president's nomination of chuck hagel for defense secretary he has spoken out against allegations of iran and israel in previous speeches, are you concerned about that if he makes it through the nomination process? >> this is an easy question. feeling the united states, respecting any decision by the president and congress. we expect our friends out of the israeli position. ashley: can we bring in liz claman? in las vegas at the consumer electronic show. take it away. liz: thank you for joining us. a lot of israeli companies, israel is a very fertile area for the entrepreneur. that is why companies like yahoo and intel and microsoft advanced micro devices go in and set up shop because israel is an opportunity. but he has spoken about how inflation is so unbelievably high, the taxes are very high. what are you going to do as finance minister to really make it a better and more conducive atmosphere for the entrepreneur in israel? >> 1.4%, this was the index. as mentioned before, the economy is still growing and relatively good speed, it was mainly, mainly due
ashley: are you concerned the president's nomination of chuck hagel for defense secretary he has spoken out against allegations of iran and israel in previous speeches, are you concerned about that if he makes it through the nomination process? >> this is an easy question. feeling the united states, respecting any decision by the president and congress. we expect our friends out of the israeli position. ashley: can we bring in liz claman? in las vegas at the consumer electronic show. take...
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chuck hagel at the pentagon. the president will be down to how many women? you will have the labor position to fill. again, you have hillary clinton leaving, connell and i were going through the list. there are few women in cabinet positions. connell: charlie rangel is here with us to talk about this. is this a big problem for the president, the lack of diversity >> i spent so much time making fun of republicans and the action not women and jewish people in the congress and blacks and hispanics, it has just been unreal. i will have to explain why our picture looks the same. i do not think we should just look for women. we should have qualified people out there. we have not found them. that is just not true. it is a problem. it is a problem that can and i am convinced will be corrected. dagen: how will it be corrected? >> first of all, we have the president. nobody would rather have somebody like that speaking out for him. we have an opposite thing. we know the commitment is there, but the action is not there with the photographs. we do not need that as democ
chuck hagel at the pentagon. the president will be down to how many women? you will have the labor position to fill. again, you have hillary clinton leaving, connell and i were going through the list. there are few women in cabinet positions. connell: charlie rangel is here with us to talk about this. is this a big problem for the president, the lack of diversity >> i spent so much time making fun of republicans and the action not women and jewish people in the congress and blacks and...
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would take on a fight like this with congress with when he has the chuck ha golf course e -- chuck hagel fight as well. it's like he doesn't care what republicans or nip thinks in washington and does what he wants. >> i don't see a fight with jack. he's not popular with republicans, that's true, but the other side focuses the fire on one main target, and other people get less, and i think the fire is going to be devoted to, pointed at chuck as you suggest. i think that jack lew, is not wildly popular among republicans is respected as somebody to used to run the budget office and who spent a lot of time in the career up on capitol hill working as a congressional staffer. he knows the place. he'll be owing in the nomination struggle, not unanimous consent or a love fest, but he'll be fine. cheryl: interesting. we'll continue to get your take on all things drk. thank you. >> sure, happy to be with you. cheryl: next up, back to the world's largest electronic show, and liz claman with the verizon ceo and what your smart phone can do for you. look at the ten-year treasuries. moving more than t
would take on a fight like this with congress with when he has the chuck ha golf course e -- chuck hagel fight as well. it's like he doesn't care what republicans or nip thinks in washington and does what he wants. >> i don't see a fight with jack. he's not popular with republicans, that's true, but the other side focuses the fire on one main target, and other people get less, and i think the fire is going to be devoted to, pointed at chuck as you suggest. i think that jack lew, is not...
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have first off a few democrats saying they have problems with defense secretary nomination in chuck hagel. he believes too much in the president's economic policies. that is not what they should technically be having with the president. melissa: thank you so much. lori: explosion of online shopping has meant big business for amazon and they are expanding and investing. increasing the fulfillment centers or items are packed and shipped. now 47. new jersey will be the new home of one of these film centers. msn investing $200 million promises 700 new jobs and 22 million in tax revenue over time. we are pleased to welcome the mayor, welcome to you. >> thank you very much for having me. lori: what is the timeframe and when can i get to work? >> this construction project will happen very fast and could start in the next couple of months completed at the end of 2014. lori: why did robinson choose this town? shipping is key, why did they come to you? >> our town is centrally located in the middle of the state. very easy to go north, south, east and west. a good reputation of luring fortune 500 co
have first off a few democrats saying they have problems with defense secretary nomination in chuck hagel. he believes too much in the president's economic policies. that is not what they should technically be having with the president. melissa: thank you so much. lori: explosion of online shopping has meant big business for amazon and they are expanding and investing. increasing the fulfillment centers or items are packed and shipped. now 47. new jersey will be the new home of one of these...
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jon: i made that observation the other day because chuck hagel is not popular among some, even in the republican party. so the president gets to look bipartisan by nominating a republican, but it's a republican who doesn't enjoy widespread support or at least unanimous support from members of his own party. >> well, you know, you touched on something among the political pros in washington is much, a point of much conversation. you know he had challenged mitch mcconnell for leadership post while he was in the senate. so mcconnell doesn't have a whole lot of love for him. don't forget, he endorsed john kerry in that nebraska senate race that recently went to a republican. so people don't, of course he was opposed to the war. he opposed the surge in iraq. so the bush administration folks, again they don't have a whole lot of love but mitch mcconnell has said that chuck hagel will get a fair hearing. i think it is likely he will be confirmed, but again for the president's perspective, he has nominated a republican and he has put republicans in the position of having to reject one of their
jon: i made that observation the other day because chuck hagel is not popular among some, even in the republican party. so the president gets to look bipartisan by nominating a republican, but it's a republican who doesn't enjoy widespread support or at least unanimous support from members of his own party. >> well, you know, you touched on something among the political pros in washington is much, a point of much conversation. you know he had challenged mitch mcconnell for leadership post...